I-Flumequine iyilungu le-quinolone elwa namagciwane, esetshenziswa njenge-anti-infective ebaluleke kakhulu emkhiqizweni wezilwane kanye nowasemanzini ngenxa yobubanzi bayo, ukusebenza kahle okuphezulu, ubuthi obuphansi kanye nokungena kwezicubu eziqinile.Ibuye isetshenziselwe ukwelapha izifo, ukuvimbela kanye nokukhuthaza ukukhula.Ngoba kungaholela ekuphikisweni kwezidakamizwa kanye nokuba khona kwe-carcinogenicity, umkhawulo ophezulu lapho ngaphakathi kwezicubu zezilwane unqunywe e-EU, eJapane (umkhawulo ophezulu ngu-100ppb e-EU).
Njengamanje, i-spectrofluorometer, i-ELISA kanye ne-HPLC izindlela eziyinhloko zokuthola izinsalela ze-flumequine, futhi i-ELISA ibe yindlela evamile yokuzwela okuphezulu nokusebenza okulula.